The Ministry of Health and Welfare (MOHW) in Taiwan is implementing FHIR (Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources), an international standard, to make medical records truly 'patient-portable.' This aims to reduce the burden of redundant testing and data management across multiple hospitals, ensuring a smoother patient experience.
The Ministry of Health (MOH) held the '1st International FHIR Server Performance Competition' to improve FHIR server performance under high load. Domestic and international teams competed on processing 1 million electronic medical records, aiming to establish optimal solutions and technical foundations for future healthcare data exchange.
CMS introduced voluntary criteria for trusted data exchange, with over 60 companies pledging participation. At the state level, New York and California are strengthening regional data sharing frameworks. These developments enhance FHIR-based interoperability, advancing utilization for more sophisticated use cases.
Drummond has launched a new FHIR client app testing and certification program. This complements the existing CMS FHIR testing and certification program, transforming how health IT organizations validate adherence to HL7 FHIR standards.
The Agence du Numérique en Santé (ANS) will hold the 'Projectathon ANS' in March 2026. This event allows publishers and industry stakeholders to test their digital solutions through practical demonstrations based on CI-SIS and European standards.
Kodjin Analytics provides a single FHIR-based longitudinal record to address data fragmentation in university hospitals, enabling real-time identification of chronic disease management gaps and care deficits. This facilitates proactive outreach and quality improvement.
Hanoi City is building an 'electronic health record' on the VNeID platform by utilizing electronic medical records and data linkage systems. This enables citizens to manage their own health status continuously and transparently, modernizing the healthcare provision system.
Hanoi has formulated a plan to collect and interconnect medical data. This aims to allow citizens access to electronic health records via VNeID/iHanoi, centralizing medical information and improving management efficiency.
The Ministry of Health and Welfare (MOHW) held its first 'International FHIR Server Performance Competition' aiming to build a national, trustworthy 'standard laboratory.' This competition validates the technology required for real-time, high-speed data exchange across highly fragmented hospital electronic health record systems.
Amidst the AI boom, healthcare data remains fundamentally fractured and characterized by high entropy. Professionals express deep concern over external data quality, creating a
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) proposed the 'HTI-5' rule via its Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy/ONC. This rule aims to reduce burdens on health IT developers, update information blocking regulations, and establish a foundation for AI-enabled interoperability using FHIR-based APIs.
Using the Google Cloud Healthcare API, it is possible to conditionally delete FHIR resources that match a specific search query. This allows for efficient cleanup of unnecessary data and strengthens data governance within the system.
This article provides guidelines for achieving secure and usable connections between clinical systems and applications. It emphasizes adopting FHIR and API-first approaches, noting that integration strategies must consider data residency and privacy regulations.
Canvas Medical updated its SDK and FHIR API for the EMR system. Key improvements include bug fixes regarding care team membership organization IDs for external providers, removal of character limits for background fields in Diagnose and Assess Condition commands. Additionally, events were added for various review commands (Imaging, Lab, Referral, Uncategorized Document), and database import functionalities were expanded.
UPMC Health Plan provides a portal for external developers to register and access APIs. This facilitates the development of applications based on interoperability standards and best practices in healthcare data exchange.
The FHIR Department has established itself as a community dedicated to utilizing the Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR) standard. This department aims to unlock FHIR's transformative potential in healthcare through collaboration and knowledge sharing.
VCare Health has partnered with WTT Solutions, a software development company, to launch a next-generation digital healthcare platform. The system aims to improve clinic efficiency by automating tasks like scheduling and enhancing patient engagement using AI.
Canvas Medical EMR will change how the questionnaire attribute is handled by the FHIR QuestionnaireResponse endpoints on February 2, 2026. Details regarding this change are provided.
Canvas Medical released multiple updates for its Electronic Medical Record (EMR), including fixes and changes to the FHIR API and SDK. Key improvements involve correcting patient identification logic during appointment updates, enhancing UI display, and fixing bugs related to annotation functionality in the SDK.